The Brothers-In-Law: A Tale of the Equatorial Islands; and The Brass Gun of the Buccaneers : (Registro nro. 66057)
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| 040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE | |
| Original cataloging agency | UtSlPG |
| 041 #7 - LANGUAGE CODE | |
| Language code of text/sound track or separate title | en |
| Source of code | iso639-1 |
| 050 #4 - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER | |
| Classification number | PR |
| 100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Becke, Louis, |
| Dates associated with a name | 1855-1913 |
| 245 14 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | The Brothers-In-Law: A Tale of the Equatorial Islands; and The Brass Gun of the Buccaneers : |
| Remainder of title | 1901 |
| 264 #1 - PRODUCTION, PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, MANUFACTURE, AND COPYRIGHT NOTICE | |
| Place of production, publication, distribution, manufacture | Salt Lake City, UT : |
| Name of producer, publisher, distributor, manufacturer | Project Gutenberg, |
| Date of production, publication, distribution, manufacture, or copyright notice | 2008 |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | 1 online resource : |
| Other physical details | multiple file formats |
| 336 ## - CONTENT TYPE | |
| Content type term | text |
| Content type code | txt |
| Source | rdacontent |
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| Media type term | computer |
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| Source | rdamedia |
| 338 ## - CARRIER TYPE | |
| Carrier type term | online resource |
| Carrier type code | cr |
| Source | rdacarrier |
| 500 ## - GENERAL NOTE | |
| General note | Release date is 2008-04-12 |
| 508 ## - CREATION/PRODUCTION CREDITS NOTE | |
| Creation/production credits note | Produced by David Widger |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc. | "The Brothers-In-Law: A Tale of the Equatorial Islands; and The Brass Gun of the Buccaneers" by Louis Becke is a collection of narrative stories written during the early 20th century. This book comprises two distinct tales set in the South Pacific, focusing on themes of conflict, morality, and survival within the challenging environments of the equatorial islands. The stories depict interactions between European traders and the native populations, exploring the cultural clashes and personal vendettas that arise in such settings. In the first story, "The Brothers-In-Law," tensions escalate between two traders, Karta and Simi, both married to sisters. Their relationship deteriorates due to jealousy and abuse, leading to a violent confrontation where Karta's cruelty brings about his demise at the hands of Simi during a battle. The narrative captures the struggle for power, honor, and survival amid the complexities of life on the island, ultimately culminating in a fight that cements Simi's bravery and the resilience of the community. The second tale, "The Brass Gun of the Buccaneers," follows trader Challoner as he contends with the notorious beachcomber Larmer, whose brutal actions force Challoner into a fight for justice after Larmer murders his wife. The story concludes with a symbolic act of justice as Challoner avenges his wife's death using the very brass gun that had become central to their conflict. Together, these tales portray a vivid and gripping exploration of human nature against the backdrop of the Pacific Islands. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| 534 ## - ORIGINAL VERSION NOTE | |
| Note about original | Original publication data not identified |
| 653 ## - INDEX TERM--UNCONTROLLED | |
| Uncontrolled term | Short stories |
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| Uncontrolled term | Oceania -- Fiction |
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| Uniform Resource Identifier | <a href="https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/25056">https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/25056</a> |
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